Thursday 12 August 2021

MCQS, CBSE, GRAMMAR, TENSES

 


Q1. I __________ working all afternoon and have just finished the assignment.


A have been


B had been


C shall be


D am


 


Q2. Rohan __________ the movie before he read the review.


A watches


B have watched


C had watched


D was watching


 


Q3. He __________ in the States but he still does not have a command over the English language.


A have been living


B has been living


C have lived


D living


 


Q4. By the next month, we shall __________ the project.


A has completed


B completing


C completed


D have completed


 


Q5. Every boy and girl __________ in the class today.


A are present


B is present


C have present


D had present


 


Q6. He __________ daily for a year now.


A exercises


B was exercising


C has been exercising


D have been exercising


 


Q7. I __________ this book since morning.


A had been reading


B has been reading


C have had read


D shall be reading


 


Q8. Which tense is used to express general truths and facts?


A Present continuous tense



B Present perfect tense


C Past perfect tense


D Present indefinite tense


 


Q9. According to the prevailing rate, two dozen __________ rupees one hundred.


A costs


B cost


C costing


D costed


 


Q10. The Council __________ made its decision.


A have


B have had


C has


D having


 


Q11. What do tenses as the form of a verb help to determine?


A The time of the action


B The degree of its completeness


C Both (A) and (B)


D The number of action


 


Q12. Which tense is used to show the completion of an action by a certain time in the future?


A Future perfect tense


B Present indefinite tense


C Future perfect continuous tense


D Both (A) and (C)


 


Q13. Identify the tense used in the following sentence. “When I reached the bookstore, all the copies had already been sold.”


A Past perfect tense


B Past indefinite tense


C Present perfect tense


D Both A & B


 


Q14. The wise leader and politician __________ assassinated.


A are


B has been


C have been


D have had been


 


Q15. Neither of the paintings __________ sold.



A has been


B were


C are


D was


 


Q16. Sita or her brothers __________ to be blamed.


A is


B has


C are


D was


 


Q17. The Chief guest, with his wife, __________.


A has left


B are leaving


C have left


D left


 


Q18. The quality of products __________ over time.


A are degrading


B has been degrading


C have degrading


D were degraded


Correct Ans. B


 


Q19. The news __________ not updated timely.


A were


B have


C is


D are


 


Q20. They __________ into their cars and drove away.


A has got


B have got


C gets


D got


 


Q21. Choose the sentence with the future perfect tense.


A They will have arrived by then.


B They will be arriving by then.


C They shall arrive by then.


D They shall have been arriving by then.


 


Q22. Identify the tense used in the following sentence. “We are going to reach the destination as scheduled.”

A Present continuous tense


B Future perfect continuous tense


C Future continuous tense


D Present perfect continuous tense


 


Q23. Which tense is used to express an action going at some point in the past?


A Past indefinite tense


B Past perfect continuous tense


C Past continuous tense


D Past perfect continuous tense


 


Q24. Each of the four army soldiers __________ for the mission.


A were ready


B are ready


C was ready


D have been ready


 


Q25. The thief and the eye-witness __________.


A has escaped


B has been escaping


C was escaping


D have escaped


 


Q26. Back in my native place, I __________ a smartphone.


A did not have


B do not have


C did not had


D do not had


 


Q27. Choose the correct sentence.


A When I woke up, he has already eaten breakfast.


B When I woke up, he had already eaten breakfast.


C When I had woken up, he had already ate breakfast.


D When I had woken up, he has already ate breakfast.


 


Q28. I __________ the medicine as prescribed by the doctor for a week now.


A takes


B have been taking


C would have taken


D have had been taking


 



Q29. You and I __________ the obligations.


A am fulfilled


B has been fulfilling


C have fulfilled


D has fulfilled


 


Q30. Identify the tense used in the sentence. “Her brother will walk her down the aisle.”


A Future indefinite tense


B Future perfect tense


C Present indefinite tense


D Present perfect tense


 


Q31. Choose the past perfect continuous tense form of the sentence. “The children played in the park throughout the evening.”


A The children played in the park throughout the evening.


B The children have been playing in the park throughout the evening.


C The children had played in the park throughout the evening.


D The children had been playing in the park throughout the evening.


 


Q32. Identify the tense used in the sentence. “Here comes the soon-to-be bride!”


A Present continuous tense


B Present indefinite tense


C Future indefinite tense


D Present perfect tense


 


Q33. Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. “The weatherman forecasted that it’s going to rain.”


A Present continuous tense


B Future indefinite tense


C Future perfect continuous tense


D Future continuous tense


 


Q34. Two-thirds of the food supply __________ for the month.


A has been used


B were used


C have been using


D has been using


 


Q35. The technique of paraphrasing __________.


A are practised


B has to be practised



C have to be practised


D is practising


 


Q36. “Shyam and his brothers” __________ a famous sweet shop in our neighbourhood.


A are


B have been


C is


D have


 


Q37. Which tense is used to express that an action started in the past and is continuing till now?


A Present perfect tense


B Past perfect continuous tense


C Past continuous tense


D Present perfect continuous tense


 


Q38. Identify the tense used in the sentence. “While he was in the military, he still regularly wrote to me.”


A Past indefinite tense


B Past perfect tense


C Present indefinite


D Past perfect continuous tense


 


Q39. Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. “He is always found reading the newspaper.”


A Present indefinite tense


B Present perfect continuous tense


C Present continuous tense


D Present perfect tense


 


Q40. Fill in the blank with the present perfect tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “James ___________ to visit her grandmother.” (go)


A have been going


B had gone


C has gone


D has been going


 


Q41. Fill in the blank with the future perfect continuous tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “We __________ for an hour now.” (wait)


A shall have been waiting


B have been waiting


C shall be waiting


D had been waiting


 



Q42. Choose the present indefinite tense form of the sentence. “He had been sleeping.”


A He has been sleeping.


B He had slept.


C He has slept.


D He sleeps.


 


Q43. Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. “He joined the cooking school late but only in a few months had mastered the recipes.”


A Past indefinite tense


B Past perfect tense


C Present perfect tense


D Both A & B 


 


Q44. By the time she was fifteen, she __________ a beautiful singer.


A shall become


B become


C had become


D has becoming


 


Q45. Fill in the blank with the present perfect continuous tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “Adam __________ a health regime everyday.” (follow)


A follows


B have been following


C has been following


D has followed


 


Q46. Neither she nor I __________ at home.


A were


B was


C has been


D be


 


Q47. My friends and I __________ stuck there.


A had been


B was


C has been


D were


 


Q48. Choose the correct sentence.


A Sam have gone to buy some groceries.


B Sam had going to buy some groceries.


C Sam be going to buy some groceries.


D Sam is going to buy some groceries.



 


Q49. Which tense is used to express an action taking place in the future?


A Future perfect tense


B Future perfect continuous tense


C Future indefinite tense


D Future continuous tense


 


Q50. Chris __________ to attend the programme.


A did not wanted


B did not want


C do not wanted


D does not wanted 

Q51. Meera __________ for the charitable cause.


A came to contribute


B come to contributed


C came to contributed


D comes to contributed


 


Q52. Fill in the blank with the past continuous tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “Monica __________ since last week.” (plan)


A did plan


B has been planning


C had been planning


D was planning


 


Q53. The crowd that __________ due to the quarrel has dispersed now.


A have gathered


B has been gathered


C had gathered


D has been gathering


 


Q54. Identify the tense used in the sentence. “Nick has purchased a new laptop.”


A Present perfect tense


B Past indefinite tense


C Past perfect tense


D Present indefinite tense


 


Q55. The stars __________ bright at night.


A shines


B shine


C has shine


D shining



 


Q56. Identify the tense used in the sentence. “When shall our application be approved?”


A Future perfect tense


B Present indefinite tense


C Past perfect tense


D Future indefinite tense


 


Q57. Which tense is used to express an action completed in the immediate past?


A Past indefinite tense


B Present indefinite tense


C Present perfect tense


D Past perfect tense


 


Q58. Choose the past perfect continuous tense form of the sentence. “George travels around the world.”


A George has been travelling around the world.


B George had been travelling around the world.


C George shall have been travelling around the world.


D George was travelling around the world.


 


Q59. You should not __________ back with your teacher.


A talk


B talks


C had talked


D talked


 


Q60. Pentagon __________ five sides.


A have had


B had


C has


D have


 


Q61. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “My father’s shop has been sold out.”


A Past perfect tense


B Present perfect tense


C Past indefinite tense


D Present indefinite tense


 


Q62. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “I am visiting her now.”


A Present indefinite tense


B Future perfect continuous tense


C Future perfect tense



D Present continuous tense


 


Q63. Fill in the blank with the future perfect tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “Peter __________ had it been possible.” (adjust)


A would adjust


B would have adjusted


C has adjusted


D had adjusted


 


Q64. Choose the future perfect tense form of the given sentence. “He has a lot of experience.”


A He had a lot of experience.


B He will have a lot of experience.


C He will have had a lot of experience.


D He will be having a lot of experience.


 


Q65. I probably __________ left.


A should have


B will


C has


D have



 


Q66. Fill in the blank with the present perfect tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “I __________ here for a month now.” (be)


A had been


B would have been


C have been


D have had been


 


Q67. Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. “By the time I was informed, the registrations had been closed.”


A Past perfect tense


B Present perfect tense


C Past indefinite tense


D Both A & C


 


Q68. Choose the correct sentence.


A Harry inviting me to his farmhouse once.


B Harry shall invited me to his farmhouse once.


C Harry had invited me to his farmhouse once.


D Harry has been inviting me to his farmhouse once.


 


Q69. Has the itinerary __________ yet?



A been deciding


B been decided


C decided


D be decided


 


Q70. It is a tradition that __________ ever since.


A have been celebrated


B had been celebrated


C has been celebrated


D has been celebrating


Q71. Jackson and Kate __________ all this time.


A have been collaborating


B have to collaborate


C collaborate


D collaborates


 


Q72. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “Welcome to the ceremony.”


A Present perfect tense


B Present indefinite tense


C Past indefinite tense


D Past perfect tense


 


Q73. Fill in the blank with the past perfect continuous tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “The area __________ from an earthquake.” (recover)


A is recovering


B has been recovering


C had been recovering


D has recovered


 


Q74. Choose the present perfect tense form of the given sentence. “The manager shall be on leave.”


A The manager is on a leave.


B The manager had been on leave.


C The manager was on leave.


D The manager has been on leave.


 Q76. I __________ you my last year’s books.


A have had lend


B shall lend


C lends


D lending


 


Q77. Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. “As soon as I was ready to leave, it started to pour.”


A Present perfect tense


B Past perfect tense


C Past indefinite tense


D Present indefinite tense


 


Q78. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “Someone picked my pocket.”


A Present indefinite tense


B Past indefinite tense


C Past perfect tense


D Present perfect tense


 


Q79. Choose the future perfect tense form of the given sentence. “Charlie is the headboy of our school.”


A Charlie will be the headboy of our school.


B Charlie has been the headboy of our school.


C Charlie have had been the headboy of our school.


D Charlie would have been the headboy of our school.


 


Q80. Which tense is used to express a person’s habitual or regular activities?


A Present perfect tense


B Present perfect continuous tense


C Present indefinite tense


D Present continuous tense


 


Q81. Joey __________ from the vacation just now.


A has returned


B had returned


C had been returning


D returns


 


Q82. You should not __________ the worst.


A assumed


B assuming


C assume


D assumes


 


Q83. Choose the future indefinite tense form of the given sentence. “The parcel has been delivered.”


A The parcel had been delivered.


B The parcel will be delivered.


C The parcel was delivered.


D The parcel would have been delivered.


 


Q84. Fill in the blank with the present perfect continuous tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “Workers __________ day and night.” (work)


A had been working


B have been working


C has been working


D are working


 


Q85. Fill in the blank with the past perfect tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “Vikram __________ his job.” (do)


A did


B was doing


C had done


D had been doing


 


Q86. Choose the correct sentence.


A I did not accompanied them.


B I do not accompanied them.


C I does not accompany them.


D I do not accompany them.


 


Q87. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “Sasha scolds and asks her to go away.”


A Past indefinite tense


B Past perfect tense


C Present indefinite tense


D Present perfect tense


Correct Ans.C


 


Q88. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “John met the officer in the evening.”


A Past continuous tense


B Past perfect continuous tense


C Past perfect tense


D Past indefinite tense


 


Q89. The whole family __________ for the ceremony.


A has been invited


B have been invited


C invites


D invited


 


Q90. Fill in the blank with the past indefinite tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “After a long day at work, Rachel _________ tired.” (be)


A is


B are


C had been


D has been


 


Q91. Which tense is used to express an action that is taking place at the time of speaking?


A Present perfect continuous tense


B Present indefinite tense


C Present continuous tense


D Present perfect tense


 


Q92. Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. “She has decided to distribute the duties after everyone completes their work.”


A Past perfect tense


B Present perfect tense


C Present indefinite tense


D Past indefinite tense


 


Q93. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “Everyone shall be reaching by tomorrow.”


A Future indefinite tense


B Present continuous tense


C Future perfect continuous tense


D Future continuous tense


 


Q94. Joseph __________ by everyone after he won the competition.


A was congratulated


B congratulate


C shall be congratulated


D have been congratulated


 


Q95. Choose the correct sentence.


A He visit the temple frequently.


B He visits the temple frequently.


C He had visiting the temple frequently.


D He have had visited the temple frequently.


 


Q96. Fill in the blank with the future perfect tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “Mary __________ seats for us.” (save)


A ought to save


B should save


C would have saved


D would save


 


Q97. Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. “She speaks less but has strong opinions.”


A Present indefinite tense


B Present perfect tense


C Past perfect tense


D Past indefinite tense


 


Q98. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. “You are always working on your laptop.”


A Present indefinite tense


B Present perfect tense


C Present continuous tense


D Present perfect continuous tense


 


Q99. Jack and John __________ helpful.


A be


B have been


C was


D had been


 


Q100. Which tense is used to express an action that began in the past before some point and continued up to that point?


A Past indefinite tense


B Past perfect tense


C Past perfect continuous tense


D Past continuous tense


 







 




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